Nigeria Electoral Act 2026

Kano State Governor orders Political Appointees seeking Election to Resign

KANO, NIGERIA — The Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has issued…

Nigeria Opposition Party ADC Accuses Senate President Godswill Akpabio of Weakening Election Integrity With 2026 Electoral Law

Abuja, Nigeria — Nigeria’s opposition political party, the African Democratic Congress (ADC),…

Nigeria’s FCT Minister Wike Accuses Amaechi of Double Standards Over 2026 Electoral Law

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria,…

Nigeria Lawmakers Apologise after Tear Gas Incident at National Assembly Protest

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria — Members of Nigeria’s House of Representatives…

Civil Society Groups Raise Transparency Concerns Over Nigeria Electoral Act 2026 Approval

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria — Civil society organisations in Nigeria have…

Tinubu Approves New Electoral Law after Heated Debate in National Assembly

Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has signed into law the Electoral Act,…

Ex Electoral Official Asks Tinubu to Reject New Nigeria Election Bill

A former senior official of Nigeria’s election management body has urged President…